Action of 19 January 1799 (1799 AD)

Action of 19 January 1799 took place in 1799 AD during Anglo-Spanish War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1799 AD
• Date: 1799-01-19
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Anglo-Spanish War
• Commanders (A): Unknown
• Commanders (B): Mourelle de la Rúa
• Casualties: approx. 1 gunboat sunk, 1 merchant ship captured, 2 merchant brigs captured, 1 gunboat captured, 120 prisonersMinor
• Outcome: Spanish victory
• Coordinates: 36.110°, -5.346°

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